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April 20, 2012

Learn more about downtown Fort Wayne

Discover a variety of ways to enjoy Date Night Downtown. Watch Discover Downtown, a video series here or at 8:50 am, weekly following First News Saturday on WANE-TV. Discover Downtown is sponsored by  The Alliance, Downtown Improvement District and PNC.

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April 24, 2012

Last Saturdays: Experience art. Discover downtown.

As one of four partners in the Fort Wayne Cultural District (along with Arts United, Visit Fort Wayne, and the City of Fort Wayne), the DID supports the Last Saturdays concept as an opportunity to promote our community’s arts and cultural assets centered in our downtown.

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April 24, 2012

Peony Tea House hosting Kentucky Derby Day

The Peony Tea House will host its fifth annual Kentucky Derby Day on May 5. Guests are encouraged to wear fancy hats. On the menu: faux mint juleps, hot browns and a chocolate pecan tart. -News Sentinel

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April 24, 2012

Wheelbarrow Gardens to showcase Fort Wayne diversity

Wheelbarrows will be planted as world food gardens representing Fort Wayne’s diverse cultures and will be displayed at four events as well as locations around town this summer. -News Sentinel

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April 24, 2012

Gourmet Popcorn shop pops up for Last Saturdays

Kernel Coladas Gourmet Popcorn will have a popup retail shop and popcorn tasting this Saturday as part of Last Saturdays. WANE did an interview with owner Lindsey Hively.

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April 24, 2012

Downtown Ballet celebrates Dance today, Saturday

Based in downtown, the Fort Wayne Ballet will observe National Dance Week with special classes starting today as well as several unexpected appearances around town. -News Sentinel

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April 24, 2012

Frontier Run n Fun 10K & 5K downtown

The second Frontier Run n Fun will take place on Saturday, May 12 in downtown Fort Wayne. The 5K run/walk and 10K run will begin simultaneously or a few minutes apart. All participants will receive lunch and two drink tickets at the outdoor party on The Landing. -News Sentinel